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Specimens of type, borders, ornaments, brass rules and cuts, etc. : catalogue of printing machinery and materials, wood goods, etc (1897)

American Type Founders Company · Chicago : American Type Founders · leaf 510

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sameletters, u e*, by means of the indepen-dence (looseness) of each individual letter(movableness) ♦ If this principle be adopt-ed — and we can hardly imagine it ques-tioned—it will be obvious that a largeclass of works which usually occupy amost prominent place in inquiries intothe origin of… … No. 4254 $1.00 MOVABLE TYPES T is reasonable to supposethat the first idea of movable^ type may have been a sug-gestion to the mind of theinventor by a study of theworks of an old xylographicprinter^ and an observation of the cum-brous and wearisome method whichwas adopted in producing his…

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